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Strawberries and vanilla


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  • Author: Tamara Novacovic

Description

This is a beautiful and refreshing spring / summer dessert.


Ingredients

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Vanilla cream

  • 2 cups (500 g) milk
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tbsp (110 g) sugar
  • 1/3 cup (40 g) cornstarch

Strawberry jelly

  • 8.8 oz (250 g) strawberries
  • 0.5 oz (15 g) cornstarch
  • 1.7 oz (50 g) sugar

Instructions

  1. Make vanilla cream first: combine yolks with sugar, cornstarch, vanilla and some milk. Heat the rest of milk until it boils. Add a bit to yolks to temper them. Then put everything into boiling milk and cook whisking constantly until it thickens. Set aside to cool.
  2. Puree strawberries and combine them with sugar and cornstarch. Cook on low heat, stirring, until it thickens. Set aside to cool.
  3. Assemble both creams into serving glasses. Let cool completely in fridge. Decorate and serve.